Susan Dawson-Cook People who have never exercised regularly tend to continue the inactivity habit even after retirement. The suggestion that there are not enough hours in the day to fit in a workout wasn’t a valid excuse when you were employed and certainly isn’t now. Don’t allow this false belief obstruct your path to a…
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Features, November 2016
SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network
Urgent rescue need: Doc Holiday (a boxer/pittie mix) still needs a family. He’s two years old and 50 pounds with lots of energy. Jay offered several free training sessions at his facility. Doc is a Catalina stray in need of a family. Let’s keep him out of the shelter. He loves people and longs for…
Features, November 2016
How does Your Garden Grow?
Louise Grabell Planning for Thanksgiving? Forget that—now is the perfect time to plan for all those garden upheavals, additions, rock re-settlements and whatever else has been on your mind since the summer. It’s also a good time to take care of your succulents (those weird-looking plants in a pot somewhere around the house) because they…
Features, November 2016
Senior Village at SaddleBrooke – Neighbors helping Neighbors
Senior Village – Such a bargain! Stephanie Thomas Recently Senior Village at SaddleBrooke received an emergency request for membership from a SaddleBrooke widower who just found out that he needed outpatient surgery and could not drive home after the procedure. The Village membership team responded quickly after meeting with him. He was enrolled within two…
Features, November 2016
Thank You SaddleBrooke!
http://www.goldengooseaz.comCharlotte James Thank you to all who made the Golden Goose Thrift Shop’s first ever Estate Quality Sale such a huge success! Thanks to our generous donors, our loyal customers and our stellar volunteers, we were able to generate significant revenue for the local charitable programs that we support! We were able to bring in…
Features, November 2016
Communication Today
HD with programs Q: I understand Orbitel has 100% digital TV signals. I have an HD TV set. Am I receiving my channels in high definition automatically? A – Having an HD TV set is only the first step to enjoying the amazing crystal-clear pictures and movie-theater quality sound of high definition. The next step…
Features, November 2016
Artist of The Month
Tom Costner Webster’s Dictionary defines “creativity” as: the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work. Applied to custom machine embroidery, Connie Sieverding qualifies as one of the most creative artists in the SaddleBrooke community. Connie has sewn all of her life, but just five short years ago she…
Features, November 2016
Artist of The Month
LaVerne Kyriss Sandy Merritt grew up in a suburban area near Detroit, Michigan. She dabbled in painting when she was a young adult and took art classes paid for by her employer. She got married, had two kids, and pursued various creative activities in her limited spare time —- quilting, knitting, writing, reading. All the…